The future of agriculture. This is a fitting theme for the secretary to announce something that we have been working on a usda called the agriculture innovation agenda. We are excited to share more with you this morning. I am joined in this room by many of you that are working to shape the future of our agricultural economy. It is important that we take stock, not only of where we are today but also of where we need to go to meet a growing Global Demand with rising standards of living in a time where producers are dealing with uncertainties in the farm economy and the conditions needed to farm, including the climate. Our chief economist, doctor rob johansson, will provide an indepth overview of the state of the farm economy. There is a lot to taken in 2019, it was certainly not a typical year. There were many factors influence in the economy including extreme weather, trade and policy changes an importing and exporting countries to name just a few. Following doctor jays top, the secret
To feature the history of cities across america. Heres a recent program. My district is in the triangle area of north carolina, i am in three counties. The county where i live is orange county, which is chapel hill in hillsboro. Then there is a narrow strip of Durham County connecting 80 of the people in the district to wait county. My district is best known as a diverse and growing district economically, demographically. Only like to say the new south, and by that, we not only refer to shedding some of the negative aspects of our history, but really charting a new course. The Research Triangle story is pretty familiar and pretty well internalized around here. Around 60 years ago, a group of leaders in business and education and government had this vision that these wornout feels out in the area between durham and raleigh might be a new source for industry, especially for hightech enterprise, Research Related enterprise. So the Research Triangle was born. It wasnt an immediate success.
Orange county, which is chapel hill. There is an airstrip of Durham County connecting to 80 of the people in the district. A district is best known as diverse and growing district economically, demographically. We like to say the new south. Referred toot only shedding some of the negative aspects of our history, but really charting a new course. The Research Triangle story is pretty familiar and pretty well internalized around here. A group ofears ago leaders in business and education and government had this vision that these wornout fields in the area between arham and raleigh might be new source for industry, especially for hightech enterprise or Research Related enterprise. So the Research Triangle was born. It was not an immediate success. Ibm became the anchor and pretty soon it blossomed. Region and thriving id say thats what we are best for. Wehink the biggest challenge face here in this district is the challenge of managing growth and achieving fairness, equity, justice in our
Good morning everybody. If you could please find your seats. I would like to welcome everyone to usdas 96 annual outlook form. The u. S. s oldest annual meeting. Im the deputy secretary of agriculture and is great to see everyone here this morning. This years team is the innovation imperative, shaping the future of agriculture. This is a fitting theme for the secretary to announce something that we have been working on a usda called the agriculture innovation agenda. We are excited to share more with you this morning. I am joined in this room by many of you that are working to shape the future of our agricultural economy. It is important that we take stock, not only of where we are today but also of where we need to go to meet a growing Global Demand with rising standards of living in a time where producers are dealing with uncertainties in the farm economy and the conditions needed to farm, including the climate. Our chief economist, doctor rob johansson, will provide an indepth overv
They were captain ramon and firefighter patrik jones. So moved, madame chair. Thank you. Second. And all in favor of adjournment . Aye. We are adjourned. Thank you all very much. Good morning, everyone. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the february 27, 2020 meeting of the neighborhood and services committee. Im chair of the committee and to my right and supervisor stephani and supervisor walton and were joined by supervisor hainey and i want to thank corwin coolee for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, any announcements . Please make your you have silenced your stones and cell p. Items acted upon will appear on the march 10, 2020 agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you, are clerk. Please all our first item. An ordinance to require the medical examiner to report information to the mayor, the board of supervisors and the director of health each month regarding deaths from Drug Overdoses. Thank you, supervisor hainey, this item is yours. Yes, thank you, chair. Im here, again, w